On Fri, 2015-01-30 at 09:43 -0500, Erick Pérez Castellanos wrote:
> > You could get the best of both worlds by doing what gnome-documents
> > does (ie. use an inactivity-timeout):
> > https://git.gnome.org/browse/gnome-documents/tree/src/application.js#n133
> 
> > That way, your process does not linger for ever, but it stays around
> > long enough to cache a quick series of searches.
> 
> That would present the same problem initially. We would want the app
> to return the search results as fast as it can, but since it takes
> some times to load the machiney initially, the user would have to type
> his query, wait a few seconds for the first results and then, after
> that, the querying will get a better, snappier.
> 
> And this makes me think on when does gnome-shell span its
> gnome-shell-calendar-server. I'm thinking about those applications on
> Windows that registers itself to be started at launch. Do we want that
> for our users? Or it's better to slow search at times.

As I see it, the correct solution is to optimise the startup of both
search result providers (and their dependencies, e.g. folks and EDS).

Philip

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